Answers to the question: “How does your congregation or school encourage the support of mission work and/or missionaries?”
Maier receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Lutheran scholar, historian and novelist Rev. Dr. Paul L. Maier of Kalamazoo, Mich., is recognized for a lifetime of accomplishments.
Congregational Anniversaries (May 2018)
Announcements featuring special church anniversaries.
‘Equipped to Serve’: Concordia Theological Seminary winds up spring fundraiser
The fundraiser, which runs through May 7, aims to assist new graduates in purchasing supplies for their ministry.
Seminary students receive calls, learn placements
The “call day” services were held April 24–25 at the seminaries in St. Louis and Fort Wayne, Ind.
Movie review: ‘A Quiet Place’
“A Quiet Place” is the rare horror film that invites the audience to become invested in the characters, as opposed to horror films that include characters for the sole purpose of gruesome deaths.
LCMS Oklahoma District re-elects Henke president
The Rev. Barrie E. Henke was elected to his fourth term as district president on the first ballot.
Sailer re-elected president of LCMS South Dakota District
The Rev. Scott C. Sailer was elected to his second term as district president on the first ballot.
Let Every Tongue Praise the Lord
Deaconess Sandra Rhein assists Lutheran church bodies around the world in creating a hymnal of their own.
Helping houses ‘feel like home again’ for Harvey survivors
Heart for Texas, a coalition of Lutheran organizations partnering with volunteers and businesses in Texas and beyond, is helping homeowners return as closely as possible to normal life.
Concordia University Texas takes top honors in LCEF competition
It’s the third consecutive first-place finish for Texas in Lutheran Church Extension Fund’s seventh annual National Student Marketing Competition.
KFUO Audio: Two kingdoms in Washington, D.C.
The Rev. Dr. Gregory Seltz, executive director of the Lutheran Center for Religious Liberty, joins KFUO Radio host Kip Allen to discuss the center’s role in Washington, D.C.
Movie review: ‘God’s Not Dead: A Light in Darkness’
The third installment in the “God’s Not Dead” series is a vast improvement over the first two, but this doesn’t mean it’s a good film, only that it’s a better film.
From the Mission Field – April 2018
Updates about LCMS mission work around the world.